https://www.barrycountyhistoryportal.org/files/original/10/226/Dibble_Text0167.pdf df1b02b64b92cd2c210df42102d9a1bc PDF Text Text r 94TH FIGHTER Si SQUADRON 1ST FIGHTER CGROUP A.P.O. 520 Ju|y 14, 1543. DIVE BOATING MISSION --15 F-38s, Lts. P-agenback, Parlett, Stephan, Anderson, Newsome, Her;, Brown, Sokol, Fell, Fa] Boggess, Lentz, Grieshaber, Stover, Filler and Holcombe. each carrying 1 x 500 lb bomb (inst.. and .045 fuses), took •; off at 0555 hours .to divt bomb enemy concentrations is northeast of KT.fETNA," SICILY. Formation flew at 5,000 feet and dropped their b ubs at 2,000 feet at 0730 hours on the docks and seaplanes at MILAZZO Harbo: There were 2 large ships, 3 or 4 small ships and 4 seaplanes in the harbor.At 0800 hours a l^/V was sighted 5 miles heading eastwardly »s off TERMINI TERM] and was straffed without inflicting any apparent danage. 5 trucks were straffed and damaged near FINALE. 6 trucks were straffed and damaged north at "a ’po point ;ed moving i at"a ’ir*- just south of MISILKERI. A 2 ng column of dust clodds was sighted along Long the road between bt RANDAZZO and ALLAH j •.;11 >h were believed to be a convoy of enemy- vehicles. 4 Ke.Ill attacked Lt. Stephan r ;r PALERMO but he succeeds in evading ing tl then. Flak: light ; barr.-ge ever L<’5“L".. . .heavy intensity and very accurate. Route: base to SIvUi.1 ‘ , northeast to MARIANAP0L1, thence to NICOSIA, thence to target 'get thence west along co: ^t ' tc 7PABIA thence southwest to CAPE S. KAP.C0, thence to base. ITeather: leather: to target, tnrgf 7/10ths broken clouds over the sea; over SICILY, CAVU. Lt. Brown returned early k: cause he lost oil pressure, landing at 0S00 hours. Capt. Stover and Lt. Miller, the I spares, returned aid landed at 0748 hours. Lt. Fell landed at 0525.hours. Lt. Spephun 'W? ,rtC9» hours, . : ■ .. re r k’ riVE ^^THG P7ooI‘y - Id. P-38z, Cort. Stover, Ito. Loo, Lee, “ilher, il?:cr, Piloo, Prom, 1 ,7; -^ocuuow»,, race, Lxoule, vackson, wxlbon., «ua*en, .aippex, Lower wm*, wgbrtej-i., vacu .. cariying carrying 11 xx 500 500 lb. bomb. (inst.. and .045 fuses), took off a> 1136 hours rnrs to dive feet and . bomb eneny concentrations in northeastern SICILY. They,, flew at 10,000 r. - ___ light barrage over CATERINA, •. i thOTcel^’'ItANDAZZO) 'thenbe £to NICOSIA thence to S. CATERINA and dutf west’-Jf; out to sea and tetum to base. Weather: to and over target, CAVU but hazy. The spares;' Its. Bower and Corrjell, returned and landed at 1537 hours. .Remainder of formation landed at 1447 hours. I ' RANDOLPH A. BROWN, Capt., Air Corps, Intelligence Officer. 'ii ! � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource James P. Dibble: Mission Reports Description An account of the resource A collection of Mission reports from James' combat flights.<br /><br />Jump to other sections of the collection: <ul><li><a href="https://www.barrycountyhistoryportal.org/collections/show/5">James P. 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